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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.63 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.63.


The historical rank and industry rank for Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

EBR' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 5.08   Max: 26.19
Current: 0.63


During the past 13 years, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's highest Yield on Cost was 26.19. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 5.08.


EBR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
87.76% of 245 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.64 vs EBR: 0.63

Competitive Comparison of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras  (NYSE:EBR) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras) Business Description

Address
Rua da Quitanda 196, 9th floor, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 20091-005
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA, or Eletrobras, is a mixed capital, Brazilian electric utility company of which the majority shareholder is the Government of Brazil. Eletrobras, through its subsidiaries, controls a sizable amount of total installed electricity generation, transmission, and distribution in Brazil. The company operates a portfolio of wind, thermal, hydro, and nuclear power plants located throughout the country. The vast majority of the total energy produced by Eletrobras comes from its hydroelectric facilities. The company primarily generates revenue from the administration segment. About half of Eletrobras' electricity sales are made using free market agreements, while the other half is completed through auctions and contracts.

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